Allied Warships
USS Swasey (DD 273)
Destroyer of the Clemson class
Photo from City of Vancouver Archives, CVA 447-2735
Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer |
Class | Clemson |
Pennant | DD 273 |
Built by | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., (Squantum, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 27 Aug 1918 |
Launched | 7 May 1919 |
Commissioned | 8 Aug 1919 |
End service | 26 Nov 1940 |
History | Decommissioned on 10 June 1922 |
Career notes | to Britain as HMS Rockingham (G 58) |
Commands listed for USS Swasey (DD 273)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. Bruce Draper Kelley, USN | 18 Dec 1939 | 26 Nov 1940 |
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